Re: Take Control Request

2011-10-12 Thread rostislava koumanova
hi lyne , i did not order anything yet. still working on some testing and should be paid one day. those money will be dedicated to some books and a small mixer for me podcasts. best regards rk Il giorno 12/ott/2011, alle ore 01:42, Gordon Lynne ha scritto: Hello Earlier today somebody

iOS5 Released Later Today

2011-10-12 Thread Gordon Lynne
Good morning everybody I don't think it's a secret any longer; iOS5 is released to the general public later today. It is also no secret I think that iOS5 has been available to the Apple Developer Network for some time. Gordon is a member of that network. I'm not going to discuss detail of the

Re: Twitter on OS X?

2011-10-12 Thread Gordon Smith
Hi Jonathan We use Syrix as our Twitter client. But yes, we've found that client to be a dead app also. Gordon On 12 Oct 2011, at 02:11, Jonathan Tyrer wrote: Is it me or is the official Twitter client for OS X useless? Coming to OS X from and iPhone, it still surprises me how many apps on

iOS 5 VoiceOver Unofficial Change Log

2011-10-12 Thread Kevin Chao
iOS 5 VoiceOver has a total of 75 changes: 47 new features, 13 enhancements, and 15 fixes. https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=1pOw7ayVuGSAdPluiJ0xFByCIxIzFpQBCy2LreeZiwYI Kevin --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to

Re: an upcoming podcast on itunes

2011-10-12 Thread Jonathan Tyrer
I'm struggling to see any differences to be honest. give me a clue? JT On 12/10/2011, Sarah Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: Ok I took for ever to edit it but at 9 am Pacific time my podcast on a glance at iTunes 10.5 will be coming. I go over the positives and negatives in the app and

Re: iOS 5 Newsstand Magazines/Newspapers are *NOT* VoiceOver Accessible

2011-10-12 Thread Mary Otten
Sounds too familiar. Kindle all over again. Just like the images that you get in Wolfram Alpha when asking Siri. Steps in the wrong direction. mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to

Will you help me create accessible Mac app list?

2011-10-12 Thread Jonathan Tyrer
I've been asked to put together a list of Mac apps that are useable with VoiceOver. I'd be really grateful to anyone who can let me know what apps they use, what they do and how usable they really are - are they fully useable or do they need a bit of work. I already know about the basic apps -

Re: voices in iOS five

2011-10-12 Thread Jonathan Tyrer
Not yet, but I'm glad the premium voice is her - I hate Daniel! JT On 12/10/2011, william lomas will.d.lo...@gmail.com wrote: hi has anyone gotten hq samantha here in the UK on ios five? --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to

Re: voices in iOS five

2011-10-12 Thread william lomas
all I can get is daniel On Oct 12, 2011, at 7:19 PM, Jonathan Tyrer wrote: Not yet, but I'm glad the premium voice is her - I hate Daniel! JT On 12/10/2011, william lomas will.d.lo...@gmail.com wrote: hi has anyone gotten hq samantha here in the UK on ios five? --- Mac Access At Mac

New Take Control Book Available Now Ag 80% Discount

2011-10-12 Thread Gordon Lynne
Hello everybody Our friends at Macworld (some of whom also write for Take Control) have produced the visually appealing Macworld Total Lion Superguide, which contains a compendium of savvy information about Mac OS X 10.7 Lion's many new and updated features. The 133-page ebook is available for

Re: voices in iOS five

2011-10-12 Thread Jonathan Tyrer
I read it downloads the Premium voice when your plugged into the mains - tried that? JT On 12/10/2011, william lomas will.d.lo...@gmail.com wrote: all I can get is daniel On Oct 12, 2011, at 7:19 PM, Jonathan Tyrer wrote: Not yet, but I'm glad the premium voice is her - I hate Daniel!

Re: anybody else having problems upgrading to ios 5?

2011-10-12 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Hi James, Ok, I can certainly try that. I've tried a couple of times now with varying results, but still no luck getting it installled. I do think it successfully downloaded to my mac, though. It keeps saying my phone can't be restored because of an internal error, which seems weird to me.

Re: anybody else having problems upgrading to ios 5?

2011-10-12 Thread James AUSTIN
Hi Cait, Out of interest, what version of iTunes are you running? I'd need to check this, but I've got a feeling that iTunes v.10+ only works on Lion. Your being on Snow Leopard might expalin why iOS 5 is not taking. I'll let you know. TC :) On 12 Oct 2011, at 20:44, Caitlyn Furness wrote:

Re: anybody else having problems upgrading to ios 5?

2011-10-12 Thread Dónal Fitzpatrick
I'm having problems updating, but I think it's my phone. Sadly I get an internal error. Oh well! On 12 Oct 2011, at 21:06, James AUSTIN wrote: Hi Cait, Out of interest, what version of iTunes are you running? I'd need to check this, but I've got a feeling that iTunes v.10+ only works on

Re: Twitter and YoruFukurou

2011-10-12 Thread Dónal Fitzpatrick
Cmd-3 will do the trick. On 12 Oct 2011, at 21:07, Dane Trethowan wrote: Just to prove I don't know everything about this client smile, how do you read a conversation thread? I'm sure there's a command to do it, that's one of the nice things about YoruFukurou, no help files, you have to

Re: is the iPhone 4s worth it?

2011-10-12 Thread krystal watson
or we can always do what i do and ask a friend to take a picture for us smiley i i don't think i can get the new i phone as i just got the i phone 4 and i am locked in a plan for 2 years so not sure if i can upgrade to the latest phone in that plan sad smiley face On 09/10/2011, at 3:45 AM,

Re: Twitter and YoruFukurou

2011-10-12 Thread Zachary Kline
Hi Dane, THe command you want is cmd-3, for conversation view. Best, Zack. On Oct 12, 2011, at 1:07 PM, Dane Trethowan wrote: Just to prove I don't know everything about this client smile, how do you read a conversation thread? I'm sure there's a command to do it, that's one of the nice

Re: Twitter and YoruFukurou

2011-10-12 Thread Dane Trethowan
Yep it sure does, thanks a bundle. On 13/10/2011, at 7:10 AM, Dónal Fitzpatrick wrote: Cmd-3 will do the trick. On 12 Oct 2011, at 21:07, Dane Trethowan wrote: Just to prove I don't know everything about this client smile, how do you read a conversation thread? I'm sure there's a command

Re: anybody else having problems upgrading to ios 5?

2011-10-12 Thread James AUSTIN
Hi Donal, What phone are you using? I assume you have updated to the latest version of IOS 4 before trying to update to IOS 5? This may not be important, but when Lion was released, it required that users update to 10.6.8 I believe before attempting the update. Maybe something similar here.

Re: anybody else having problems upgrading to ios 5?

2011-10-12 Thread David McLean
Ahhh! I was wondering if anyone else is having problems. I keep getting iPad can't be restored, first it was an internal error then it was unknown error 3014. On Oct 12, 2011, at 3:06 PM, Caitlyn Furness wrote: Hi, I just tried to upgrade to ios 5 with my i phone and had a bunch of

Re: iOS 5

2011-10-12 Thread Ian McNamara
yep i'm just down loading ios five as well. Ian McNamara On 12 Oct 2011, at 19:47, chris hallsworth wrote: Downloading now as I speak. --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all

Re: anybody else having problems upgrading to ios 5?

2011-10-12 Thread Red.Falcon
Hi all! I to have a so called internal error for mine! Just about to try again! Colin On 12 Oct 2011, at 21:29, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: Hi! I get the same thing. I get an internal error, running iTunes 10.5 official and OS X 10.7.2, iPhone 4 with iOS 4.3.5. That's certainly some detail

Re: voices in iOS five

2011-10-12 Thread Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith
Hello Nic Yes, this is still the case. Change regions and you get kayos here. Everything goes absolutely mental and our carrier signal goes AWOL. Lynne On 12 Oct 2011, at 21:18, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: I remember speaking with Lynne about this a few months back, and when she tried it

iOS 5

2011-10-12 Thread chris hallsworth
I have quit the download since I need to go to bed shortly for an early start tomorrow. I will resume when I am home. Ar well. --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages posted

iOS5

2011-10-12 Thread Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith
Hello everybody I don't see that there is any cause for secrecy any longer, it's all in the public domain now. So let me just say that I think iCloud is fabulous! We signed up to a full account in August, and we've been able to sync/backup to/from it over wifi ever since. We use iCloud all the

Re: Sandvox Now Available on the Mac App Store

2011-10-12 Thread Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith
Sandvox is not accessible when you're building web content. Lynne On 12 Oct 2011, at 21:47, Dane Trethowan wrote: Subject line says everything that needs to be said. 简体中文 日本語 한국어 --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to

Re: How to switch categories

2011-10-12 Thread Zachary Kline
Dear Lynn, I have never had the categories vanish off my display, they're just very close to the bottom. Try tapping the extreme bottom right corner. Best, Zack. On Oct 12, 2011, at 1:37 PM, Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith wrote: hello everybody One thing that does puzzled me a little bit. When

Re: Sandvox Now Available on the Mac App Store

2011-10-12 Thread Dane Trethowan
Ah okay, if you say so smile. On 13/10/2011, at 7:48 AM, Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith wrote: Sandvox is not accessible when you're building web content. Lynne On 12 Oct 2011, at 21:47, Dane Trethowan wrote: Subject line says everything that needs to be said. 简体中文 日本語 한국어 --- Mac

Re: How to switch categories

2011-10-12 Thread Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith
Hello Zack Remember that we've been using iOS5 for quite a few months. But now that you've upgraded, don't you get the Albums, Artists, Playlists, Podcasts, and More, tabs? Lynne On 12 Oct 2011, at 21:49, Zachary Kline wrote: Dear Lynn, I have never had the categories vanish off my display,

Re: Sandvox Now Available on the Mac App Store

2011-10-12 Thread Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith
If you don't believe me, try it! On 12 Oct 2011, at 21:49, Dane Trethowan wrote: Ah okay, if you say so smile. --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the

Re: anybody else having problems upgrading to ios 5?

2011-10-12 Thread Dane Trethowan
Makes perfect sense smile, I'm at a loss to understand why everyone wants the update in a hurry, I mean its going to be available tomorrow, next weeek, next fortnight and so on smile. On 13/10/2011, at 7:48 AM, Esther wrote: Hi All, Just thought I would comment that some of these messages

Re: Sandvox Now Available on the Mac App Store

2011-10-12 Thread Dane Trethowan
Indeed I have, that's why I bought the product smile. On 13/10/2011, at 7:54 AM, Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith wrote: If you don't believe me, try it! On 12 Oct 2011, at 21:49, Dane Trethowan wrote: Ah okay, if you say so smile. --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to

Re: Sandvox Now Available on the Mac App Store

2011-10-12 Thread Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith
Hello Dane OK, if you can prove me wrong, instead of just smearing at people why not get off your ass and show us how! :) Clearly you're a superior being so why not give us mere mortals a few lessons? :d Lynne On 12 Oct 2011, at 21:55, Dane Trethowan wrote: Indeed I have, that's why I

Re: How to switch categories

2011-10-12 Thread Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith
Hello Zack OK, possibly I have something configured wrongly then. Each time I try to tap on a category, the screen flashes briefly and then goes back to how it was. Actually now that you come to mention it, I seem to remember that this did work better a while ago. But hey Zack, remember beta

Re: How to switch categories

2011-10-12 Thread Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith
Hello Zack I'm going to turn on VO now and give this a try. Usually my iPhone doesn't have VO enabled and as you know the gestures are very different. So, if I can figure out how to use VO; (it seems I don't know how to use it because he who shall not be doubted has said so), I'll see if my

Another suggestion from somebody Innept

2011-10-12 Thread Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith
Hello everybody If you're upgrading to iOS5 I would suggest that you upgrade iTunes first on your Mac. Lynne --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the

RE: I killed my Iphone!

2011-10-12 Thread Danny Leung
Colin, Have you tried to reboot your computer and then connect your phone again? My phone died and did not respond to any reset during the upgrade. I even shown it to a sighted people, he told me that the phone was powering up when pressing home and power keys, Iphone logo appeared, then the

RE: I killed my Iphone!

2011-10-12 Thread Danny Leung
Colin, It seem like your phone's problem is more serious than my. Hopefully you will have better experience with Apple store. I wish you all the best. Danny -Original Message- From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of Red.Falcon

Re: voices in iOS five

2011-10-12 Thread Jonathan Tyrer
Why not try ading US English or whatever to the language rotor and changeing it that way? I think that if you do that, there's no need to mess around with the regional settings - mine switches happily between British and US English voices on IOS 5. Best wishes. Jonathan On 12/10/2011, Mrs.

IOS5 kills Apple tv.

2011-10-12 Thread Geoff Waaler
Greetings all, I have an Apple tv connected to my stereo via toslink. This afternoon I attempted to install the IOS5 update by going into settings - general - check for updates. The first time it appeared to hang on the update button, but when I selected it again, got a dialog asking whether

Re: for those updating to IOS 5

2011-10-12 Thread Jane
Just how crucial is it for me to change my Apple ID? It just isn't working for some reason. My Apple ID is not an email, just a user name. When I updated the software after the first attempt to update the iPad, the Mac restarted and System Prefs opened up with the iCloud pane open, and it

Itunes wifi sync

2011-10-12 Thread Courtney Curran
Hi, I can't get iTunes wifi sync to work. My iPad 2 is plugged into a power strip with the provided wall charger, and my mac and iPad are both connected to wifi. iTunes is open on my mac. What am I doing wrong? Thanks, Courtney --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post,

Re: Itunes wifi sync

2011-10-12 Thread Zachary Kline
Hi Courtney, Forgive the obvious question, but have you enabled WiFI sync in iTunes? It's a setting in the iPod's summary tab. Best, Zack. On Oct 12, 2011, at 7:19 PM, Courtney Curran wrote: Hi, I can't get iTunes wifi sync to work. My iPad 2 is plugged into a power strip with the provided

Re: Itunes wifi sync

2011-10-12 Thread Courtney Curran
Hi, That option wasn't checked, but I did check it, and it works now. Why does the iPad need to be plugged into power to be synced? Courtney On Oct 12, 2011, at 10:40 PM, Zachary Kline wrote: Hi Courtney, Forgive the obvious question, but have you enabled WiFI sync in iTunes? It's a setting

Re: for those updating to IOS 5

2011-10-12 Thread Jane
It was a 1 in parentheses. Jane On Oct 13, 2011, at 12:15 AM, Zachary Kline wrote: Hi Jane, I'd suggest trying the restore again. Did you get an error message? In all likelihood Apple's servers were too busy and if you wait a while and give it another try things will work. Best,

iOS 5

2011-10-12 Thread chris hallsworth
It is now installed on my iPod Touch. I'm quite impressed so far. Everything went well from the download, which now took 15 minutes, to the restoration of the backup. I was even able to finish setting it up because VoiceOver came on automatically. Personally Daniel is ok, not sluggish at all,

Re: anybody else having problems upgrading to ios 5?

2011-10-12 Thread michael weaver
i had issues with installing ios 5. i got things like internal error messages and restore problem messages so i did a couple of restore to factory defaults and for some reason it fixed the problem i was getting with backups etc and i got a problem during the restore and a button asking me if